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The NASD is requesting comment on a proposed amendment to the Board of Governors' Interpretation on Prompt Receipt and Delivery of
Increased visibility into market activity. Retail investors cannot be kept at a disadvantage to institutional investors. It's not a fair market if we aren't playing the same game, with the same tools and the same information. Dark pool trading needs to be limited to specific use-cases if not removed entirely. No high-frequency trading. Short positions should be disclosed and those
NASDR has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to amend NASD Rule 3370 to permit the use of a "Hard to Borrow" list to comply with the affirmative determination requirement for short sales.
All short positions should be transparent and recorded daily. https://www.sec.gov/rules/petitions/2020/petn4-758.pdf February 12, 2020 Vanessa Countryman Secretary U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, NE Washington, DC 20549-1090 Re: Petition for Rulemaking on Short and Distort Dear Ms. Countryman: Petitioners signed below respectfully submit this petition for rulemaking pursuant
1) make sure you receive correct data. 1a) if you don't, somehow make sure they do in penalties, that isn't pennies for short interest positions. Either make them relieve their position or ban them for trading for some time. 1b) don't let them self report giving them the option to lie. 2) ban dark pools. It does add liquidity, somehow. But at what cost? Especially with payment for
I have been in the market for almost 5 years now, but really started this year to learn the ins and outs of the so called “free” market. I’ve never seen such negligence by MM, Hedge funds, and the sec. yes my own government has utterly let me down. What are actual numbers on short interest of so called meme stocks. How does upwards of 60% go through dark pools that I have zero knowledge of. This
To whom it may concern, Short interest positions should be reported daily. Dark Pool trading should be banned. I can understand the argument for their initial creation, however I do not trust financial giants from misusing the dark pools for price suppression. Payment for order flow should be completely banned. Retail investors should be on an equal playing field as hedge funds and market makers
Every institution should have to report their short position(s) immediately and be made public. The time is takes for market makers to cover failure to delivers on the thresh hold list needs to be reduced from 13 days to 3 days. All failure to delivers should be reported T+2 days. The penalty for creating synthetic shares should be the same as creating counterfeit fiat. Fines for market
Staff grants exemption from the Short Sale Rule for certain transactions executed through a member's passively-priced trading system.
April 3, 2007
Mr. Louis J. Karcher
Principal & Chief Compliance Officer
Pipeline Trading Systems LLC
60 East 42nd Street, Suite 624
New York, NY 10165-0006
Re: NASD Rule 5100: Request for Exemptive Relief
Dear Mr. Karcher:
This is in
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